Los Angeles/2026 election/Charter Amendment EE
MEASUREEE
Los Angeles · Nov 3, 2026 · upcoming

City Ethics, Elections, and Governance

Charter Amendment EE

OFFICIAL BALLOT QUESTION

What voters will be asked

Shall the City Charter be amended to: increase the authority of the Police Department Inspector General and Fire Department Independent Assessor; prohibit Ethics Commissioners from running for certain elected offices for five years; increase penalties for campaign finance violations; require City Council to meet at least weekly rather than the currently required three days per week; increase referendum petition signature requirements; and make other changes regarding ethics, elections and governance?

Reproduced from page 1 of the City Clerk-published measure text. Capitalization is normalized; substance is unchanged.

What your vote does

Yes or No—without a recommendation

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YES

A YES vote would adopt the described City Charter ethics, elections, and governance changes.

NO

A NO vote would not adopt the proposed Charter changes.

CURRENT LAW

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FISCAL EFFECT

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ARGUMENTS

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RESULT

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